Focus on Environment
New shipping fuel requirements in Arctic risk worse oil spills, report says
The Arctic could face more severe environmental impacts from oil spills if shippers switch to very-low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO)
Biden tailpipe emission rules on shakier ground after Supreme Court ruling
FILE PHOTO: A truck engine is tested for pollution exiting its exhaust pipe. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Southern Copper to restart development of Peru mine on Monday -document
LIMA (Reuters) – Peruvian copper producer Southern Copper, controlled by Grupo Mexico, plans on Monday to restart development of the long-postponed Tia Maria...
Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands fire season is already breaking records
The number of blazes in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands has already broken records with experts predicting this year will be the most devastating in...
Planting giant cactus to stave off desertification in Brazil
In Brazil's unique Caatinga biome residents are on a mission to plant native vegetation in a bid to halt desertification
Calgary water shortage: Mayor says residents not conserving enough
Jyoti Gondek said Calgarians blew past the daily threshold the city set to maintain water service.
Chevron doctrine ruling: US SC reduces powers of federal regulators
The rejection of the Chevron doctrine shifts power from federal agencies to the courts, affecting rules on environment, health, and safety.
Law limiting new oil wells in California set to take effect
California law banning new oil wells near sensitive areas like homes and schools will soon take effect after the oil industry withdrew a...
Giant animal puppets launch 20,000-km trip to raise climate awareness
Organisers, who aim to raise climate awareness, plan to engage local communities in stopover towns and cities.
Louisiana LNG export terminal gets energy panel’s nod. Will Biden okay it?
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved Venture Global's Calcasieu Pass 2 LNG export terminal in Louisiana, potentially the largest in the nation....
